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UK minister warns of impact of Trump’s Iran war on next month’s budget

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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham warned that Donald Trump's ongoing war with Iran will significantly complicate the UK's upcoming budget negotiations scheduled for next month. During a meeting at the UN General Assembly in New York, Burnham stated that her previous criticisms of the US president are no longer relevant, though she did not anticipate the PM's prior remarks would be a major obstacle. This warning comes amid the Prime Minister's scheduled early next week meeting with Trump at the UN summit.

Key points

• Burnham explicitly stated that her past criticisms of the US president are no longer relevant to the upcoming budget discussions.
• The budget is expected to face increased difficulty due to the US war with Iran, which is a key factor in the Prime Minister's meeting with Trump.

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Coverage is limited to the specific warning provided by Burnham regarding the Iran war's impact on the budget. The exact nature of the budget difficulties and the full scope of the meeting details are not fully detailed in the source.

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